•SEBI Whole-Time Member Kamlesh Chandra Varshney discussed India's unique market safeguards and investor protection at the News18 Rising Bharat Summit 2026.
•India was the first country to implement T+1 settlement, making the market faster and safer, a move later followed by America.
•Varshney emphasized the transparency of mutual funds through daily visible NAVs and SEBI's plans for additional security checks for investors.
•Google first launched the verified tick feature in India to combat fake apps and fraud, a step now expanding globally with discussions ongoing with Apple.
•SEBI is actively engaged in investor education, reaching out to villages and panchayats to inform people about fraud and promote smart investments.
